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The Pylos Tablets: Texts of the Inscriptions Found, 1939-1954

By: Bennett, Emmett L., Jr. (Editor); Foreword by Carl W. Blegen

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press for the University of Cincinnati: 1955

Seller ID: 10409

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fair

Rough exterior with insect nibbling, slanted spine and paper loss on the spine, a small tear, and some corner wear. The interior is clean and has the previous owner's name inside the front cover and an embossed ownership seal on the title page. A serviceable reading copy. 252 pages with Index of the Ideographic Signs. This volume is a sequel to the Pylos Tablets: A Preliminary Transcription (1951).
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The Cave Beneath the Sea: Paleolithic Images at Cosquer

By: Clottes, Jean; Jean Courtin

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams Inc.: 1996

Seller ID: 09490

ISBN: 0810940337

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Oversized book (will require extra postage for expedited and international delivery). Black cloth in a pictorial, French fold dust jacket. Remainder mark on the bottom edge of the page block next to the spine. From the publisher: "In 1991, a professional diver named Henri Cosquer discovered a wealth of prehistoric art in a cave near Marseilles, France. The opening to the cave, once several miles inland from the Mediterranean, became submerged when the sea began to rise at the end of the last ice age, about 12,000 years ago. In this fascinating account, the Cosquer cave is discussed in rela...
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Collected Papers in Honor of Florence Hawley Ellis - Papers of the Archaeology Society of New Mexico: 2

By: Frisbie, Theodore R. (Editor)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Norman Oklahoma, Hooper Publishing Company: 1975

Seller ID: 09544

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Signed by Florence Hawley Ellis (first name only) to her brother, Paul Hawley. This book was acquired from his daughter's estate. 489 pages. Illustrated with charts, figures, and tables, as well as a frontispiece photo of Florence Hawley Ellis.
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Excavations, 1940, at University Indian Ruin, Tucson, Arizona (Southwestern Monuments Association Technical Series, Vol. 5, 1957)

By: Hayden, Julian D.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Gila Pueblo, Globe, Arizona, Southwestern Monuments Association: 1957

Seller ID: 09542

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Mild shelf wear and a touch of edge wear. Previous owner name on first page (Fred G. Hawley). A nice, clean, solid copy. 234 pages, with Appendixes and References. Illustrated with photos, figures, and fold-out maps. University Indian ruin is a large prehistoric Indian settlement 7 miles north and east of Tucson, Arizona on the lower east terrace of the Pantano Wash.
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Excavations in the Chama Valley, New Mexico: Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 81

By: Jeancon, J.A.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1923

Seller ID: 04146

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Bumping and light staining to boards. Front cover bowed slightly. 80 pages, with Summary and Index, followed by a section of 65 black & white plates. Further illustrated with 38 text figures. Frontispiece photo of the ruin and the Chama River Valley.
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Silent Cities, Sacred Stones: Archaeological Discovery in Israel

By: Landay, Jerry M.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, McCall Books: 1971

Seller ID: 02000

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Mild wear, previous owner name on front endpaper. Dust jacket has a few chips and some edge wear. 272 pages with Index. Illustrated with more than 250 black and white illustrations and 16 pages in full color.
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The Taras Report on the Last Days of Pompeii

By: Lloyd, Alan

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, Souvenir Press: 1975

Seller ID: 06884

ISBN: 0285621831

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Soiling to bottom edge of page block, light wear to jacket. 207 pages with Notes and Select Bibliography.
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The Iberian Stones Speak: Archaeology in Spain and Portugal

By: MacKendrick, Paul

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, Funk & Wagnalls: 1969

Seller ID: 07079

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Jacket has some edge wear and wrinkling on the rear panel of the dust jacket from moisture exposure. 238 pages with Index. Illustrated with photos, maps, and drawings.
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Roman France

By: MacKendrick, Paul

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martins Press: 1972

Seller ID: 07080

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Mild wear to boards. The price-clipped dust jacket has some wrinkling on the front panel from moisture contact; the stain is visible only on the inside of the jacket. 275 pages, with Chronology, Modern Names of Roman Settlements, Sources of Illustrations, Books and Articles Consulted, and Index. Illustrated with maps and photos.
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Indians of Arkansas (McGimsey) and What is Archeology? (Davis)

By: McGimsey, Charles R., III; and Hester A. Davis

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Fayetteville, Arkansas, Arkansas Archeological Society: 1969

Seller ID: 10432

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Small sticker shadow on upper corner, front cover and lower corner, rear cover. Otherwise a clean copy with minor corner wear. 70 pages with Suggested Reading and Index. Illustrated with drawings, maps, and photos.
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Image for Al Este de los Andes, al Sur del Amazonas: Descubrimientos Arqueologícos en los Bosques Secos de los Llanos de Bolivia / To the East of the Andes, to the South of the Amazon: Archaeological Discoveries in the Dry Forests of the Plains of Bolivia

Al Este de los Andes, al Sur del Amazonas: Descubrimientos Arqueologícos en los Bosques Secos de los Llanos de Bolivia / To the East of the Andes, to the South of the Amazon: Archaeological Discoveries in the Dry Forests of the Plains of Bolivia

By: Saavedra, Carlo Gonzalo (Prologo)

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Gas TransBoliviano SA: 2001

Seller ID: 08065

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

SPANISH LANGUAGE TEXT. English translation of the title: To the East of the Andes, to the South of the Amazon: Archaeological Discoveries in the Dry Forests of the Plains of Bolivia. This book is about the archaeological discoveries during the construction of the gas pipeline between Bolivia and Brazil. 446 pages with Appendices and numerous illustrations (maps, tables, charts, photographs). Gift inscription from the author of the Prologue: "Para ___, con todo afecto, Gonzalo." Scarce, hard-to-find title.
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Heka-Nefer and the Dynastic Material from Toshka and Arminna

By: Simpson, William Kelly

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New Haven and Philadelphia, The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale / University and the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania: 1963

Seller ID: 09112

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt, Number 1. Fifty-six pages, including Index, followed by the unnumbered section titled Plates (26 plates). Based on field work, notes, and plans by the author and Nicholas B. Millet, Edward L.B. Terrace, Anthony B. Casendino (architect), Peter Mayer (architect), and James Delmege (photographer).
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The Late Nubian Settlement at Arminna West

By: Trigger, Bruce G.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New Haven and Philadelphia, The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale / University and the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania: 1967

Seller ID: 09113

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Scant trace of foxing on the top edge of the page block, otherwise fine in a dust jacket with only a scratch to the front panel. Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt, Number 2. Ninety-one pages, including Index, followed by the unnumbered section titled Plates (36 plates). Based on field work, notes, and plans by the author and Nicholas B. Millet, Alan R. Schulman, Alexander H. Jeffries, Jr. (architect), and James Delmege (photographer).
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Category: Archaeology